Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science)

at The University of British Columbia

The Computer Science BSc program includes the general Science requirements, with further choices in mathematics courses, a thorough grounding in computer software design, and a broad choice of other studies in computing. It gives you the freedom to pursue interests both within and outside Computer Science. You may select your electives from many departments, from Psychology to Commerce, and Music to Electrical Engineering. Options include Software Engineering, or combined honours with sciences, mathematics, or statistics.
 

Year 1
 

• CPSC 110 - Computation, Programs, and Programming

• CPSC 121 - Models of Computation

• MATH 100 - Differential Calculus with Applications to Physical Sciences and Engineering

• MATH 101 - Integral Calculus with Applications to Physical Sciences and Engineering
   

Year 2
 

• CPSC 210 - Software Construction

• CPSC 213 - Introduction to Computer Systems

• MATH 200 - Calculus III

• STAT 241 - Introductory Probability and Statistics
   

Year 3
 

• CPSC 310 - Introduction to Software Engineering

• CPSC 313 - Computer Hardware and Operating Systems

• CPSC 320 - Intermediate Algorithm Design and Analysis

• CPSC 340 - Machine Learning and Data Mining
   

Year 4
 

• CPSC 402 - Numerical Linear Algebra

• CPSC 406 - Computational Optimization

• CPSC 425 - Computer Vision

• CPSC 426 - Computer Animation

English-language requirements
 

English is the language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students must demonstrate English-language competency prior to admission. There are numerous ways to meet the English Language Admission Standard.
 

General admission requirements
 

• Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school:
  
   Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
   

Degree-specific requirements: Science
 

• Math/Applied Math (Standard XII level)

• Chemistry (Standard XII)

• Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)

IELTS  International English Language Testing System (Academic)    6.5, with no part less than 6.0
 

TOEFL Overall: 90

The fees for Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science) may vary from  - $44,091 to $50,000 anually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for international students.

A BSc in Computer Science can lead to careers in information technology, software development, analytics, genomics, medicine, robotics, finance, gaming, marking, e-commerce, web technologies, environmental technology, and more.
 

Program graduates
 

• Machine learning developer, IBM

• Software engineer intern, Amazon

• Software development intern, Microsoft

• Computer scientist, Simba Technologies

• Data scientist, Google